- Models for Flare Dynamics and Response to Prednisone Treatment in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)C. Pineau
Prednisone, which comes as a tablet or a liquid, treats inflammatorytypes of arthritis, such asrheumatoid arthritis, and related diseases such asgout,lupus, and vasculitis. It's also used to treat many other conditions, fromallergies and asthmatocancerandmultiple sclerosis symptoms. Most of the t...
Your doctor will advise you on how to taper down your prednisone dose if you have been taking it for more than a few weeks. If you are taking higher dosages of prednisone, you should not receive any live or live-attenuated vaccines. Your response to killed or inactivated vaccines may ...
Usual Adult Dose for Systemic Lupus ErythematosusDosing should be individualized based on disease and patient response: Initial dose: 5 to 60 mg orally per day Maintenance dose: Adjust or maintain initial dose until a satisfactory response is obtained; then, gradually in small decrements at ...